News

We started the week with an assembly led by Miss Binks focusing on the importance of being a great friend to others and what being a good friend looks like in practice.

In Reception we have been looking at the story, ‘The Shopping Basket by John Burningham’. 

Year 2 have been learning about the Tudors and Henry VIII.

Year 4 visited our local Hindu Mandir, Shree Ghanapathy, to further develop their learning on this term’s RE focus, Hinduism.

The Year 6 team are very excited to announce that this academic year’s residential trip for Year 6 has been finalised!

Mr Veale’s welcome Welcome to this week’s edition of the Atwood News.

We’ve had a fantastic Friendship Week at Cypress Lower School, learning how to be good friends and celebrating kindness. 

What a great week it’s been in school! We’ve enjoyed odd sock day to celebrate uniqueness, had a Pudsey Bear hunt and biscuit sale for charity and generally enjoyed basking in the warm and friendly atmosphere that’s been promoted through discussions around being a good friend and showing we care.

Here is the news as written by some of the children in Year 5.

Last week, year 5 had a Victorian day which many children enjoyed.

Results from the previous Big Debate #2-Are climate protests going too far?

We have been learning all about rainbows and colours in nursery and have been reading the story books ‘What Makes A Rainbow’ and ‘Rainbow Colours.’

We have had a very empowering week this week because we have taken part in the Anti-Bullying week which has included celebrating ‘friendship’.

In our English lessons, we have been reading The Twits by Roald Dahl.

Year 2 enjoyed a fascinating presentation on Diwali- the festival of light.